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"Take a deep breath, Ballard denizens: the popular dive bar Waterwheel Lounge—known for its old-school vibe, rowdy karaoke nights, games, and from-scratch fried chicken—seemed in jeopardy after a recent real estate listing showed the property on the market for under $1 million, but it's sticking around for the foreseeable future; the owner told Eater Seattle they have two years left on the lease with a five-year option and that "the bar is not for sale," so order another round." - Gabe Guarente